The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
Laksoy wine is Butuan City’s local wine. The wine is derived from the sap of the matured flower of Nipa (Nypafruticans) then processed. Nipa palm is an abundant natural resource that abounds in Butuan City. Having this abundant resource in the region, the Nipa Palm plays a part in the Butuanons survival up until … Read more
Binondo-Intramuros Bridge Project The ongoing construction of the Binondo-Intramuros Bridge. The 710-meter bridge project will connect Intramuros at Solano Street and Riverside Drive and Binondo at San Fernando bridge with a viaduct structure over Estero de Binondo. Its target completion is 2021. The bridge is 50% complete as of February 4, 2021. The bridge can … Read more
Endangered Plants in the Philippines Terminalia darlingii Merr (Combretaceae) Dendrobium bullenianum Rchb.f (Orchidaceae) Hoya wayetii Kjoppenb. (Apocynaceae) Cyathea contaminans (Wall.) Copel. (Cyatheaceae) Rafflesia speciosa Barcelona & Fernando (Rafflesiaceae) Nepenthes ventricosa Bianco (Nepenthaceae) Xanthostemon vordugonianus (Myrtaceae) Pemphis acidula (Lythraceae) Medinilla stenobotrys Merr. (Melastomataceae) You may want to read: 5 Philippine Endangered Animals Sidjapo plant
Balud means wave. Image Above: BALUD coverups featuring handwoven fabric weaved in Tugaya, Lanao del Sur. You may want to read: Saguran T’nalak
Lamanok is the first declared archaeological site in Bohol. The National Museum of the Philippines declares the Archaeological Sites and Petrographs of Lamanok in Anda, Bohol officially as Important Cultural Property. Lamanok is the first declared archaeological site in Bohol. You may want to read: What is Cultural Heritage? Manuk